This grant is for the purpose of supporting competitive projects that provide meaningful conservation employment and engagement opportunities for youth aged 15-25. The primary focus is on activities benefiting U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) national wildlife refuges, aiming to expose young participants to diverse conservation-oriented career paths. As a key implementation tool, this program is aligned with the broader 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC) effort, promoting hands-on experience in natural resource management. It seeks to build a new generation of conservation leaders and stewards by connecting them directly with vital ecological preservation work and fostering a deeper understanding of environmental careers.
Opportunity ID: 242575
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00366 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FWS – NFWF Youth Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.676 — Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 13, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 20, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the FWS – NFWF Youth Initiative under justification 505 DM 2.14(B4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The goal of the program is to support competitive grants that provide meaningful conservation employment and engagement opportunities to youth aged 15-25 focused on benefiting USFWS national wildlife refuges and exposing young people to conservation-oriented career opportunities. The grant program will serve as one of the implementation tools associated with the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC) effort. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerri Watkins, Management Analysis, 7073582101
Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov Gerri Watkins, Management Analyst gerri_watkins@fws.gov Email:Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2013 | ||
| Sep 20, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00366 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FWS – NFWF Youth Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.676 — Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 13, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 20, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the FWS – NFWF Youth Initiative under justification 505 DM 2.14(B4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The goal of the program is to support competitive grants that provide meaningful conservation employment and engagement opportunities to youth aged 15-25 focused on benefiting USFWS national wildlife refuges and exposing young people to conservation-oriented career opportunities. The grant program will serve as one of the implementation tools associated with the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC) effort. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerri Watkins, Management Analysis, 7073582101
Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov Gerri Watkins, Management Analyst gerri_watkins@fws.gov Email:Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00366 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FWS – NFWF Youth Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 20, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 16, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The goal of the program is to support competitive grants that provide meaningful conservation employment and engagement opportunities to youth aged 15-25 focused on benefiting USFWS national wildlife refuges and exposing young people to conservation-oriented career opportunities. The grant program will serve as one of the implementation tools associated with the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps (21CSC) effort. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.fws.gov/refuges/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerri Watkins, Management Analysis, 7073582101
Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov Gerri Watkins, Management Analyst gerri_watkins@fws.gov Email:Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 242575 Other Supporting Documents-NOI 1 -> noi-youthinit.pdf
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